ANIMAL PROTECTION ACT 2018 (NO 25 OF 2018) - SECT 26 Notification of injury to domesticated animal
ANIMAL PROTECTION ACT 2018 (NO 25 OF 2018) - SECT 26
Notification of injury to domesticated animal(1) A person who injures a domesticated animal that is not in the person's control, must as soon as practicable after the injury occurs:
(a) inform a person in control of the animal about the injury; or
(b) if the person is unable to inform a person mentioned in paragraph (a) – inform an authorised officer about the injury.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) An offence against subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.